Howard Marks The incredible story of an unconventional lifeDuring the mid 1980s Howard Marks had forty three aliases, eighty nine phone lines and owned twenty five companies throughout the world.At...

Roger Hargreaves Uh-oh! Mr. Nosey better watch out when he pokes his nose into other people's business! Full color. June 2, 2008 by Egmont Books

Elmore Leonard “Sharp as an ice pick….You will love this excellent book.”— New York Times Book Review Elmore Leonard is the undisputed master, the “King Daddy of crime writers” (...

RS Surtees Soapy Sponge's ruthless pursuit of his passion for fox-hunting at the expense of others, brings him into contact with a Dickensian gallery of observed characters, from Dukes to...

Roger Hargreaves   You'll laugh until it hurts when Mr. Tickle goes on a terrific tickling spree! 36 pages, Paperback First published August 10, 1971

Paul Auster'I was twelve years old the first time I walked on water . . .'So begins Mr Vertigo, the story of Walt, an irrepressible orphan from the Mid-West. Under...

Polly Horvath"National Book Award-winner Polly Horvath's latest, a rabbity romp complete with whimsical illustrations and a quirky cast of characters, has both the look and feel of a classic children's...

Author: Julia Quinn To Sir Phillip, With Love (Bridgertons #5)   There went the bride...Amelia Willoughby has been engaged to the Duke of Wyndham for as long as she can...

Lee Goldberg Some people think Hawaii is paradise. But Monk knows that danger -- like dirt -- lurks everywhere. Look at Helen Gruber, the rich tourist who took a fatal...

Robin Sloan   A New York Times bestseller, Mr Penumbra's 24-hour Bookstore is an entirely charming and lovable first novel of mysterious books and dusty bookshops; it is a witty...

Philippa Pearce The three things that Mrs Cockle's cat, Peter, loves best are sitting in the sun, Mrs Cockle and fresh fish. One rainy day, Peter is cross because there...

Esther LevyWhen it was first published in 1871, this book offered practical advice for American-born Jews who did not have the benefit of a good Jewish education. Authentic Jewish cuisine...